John
"of Holker"
Preston
esq
Born in Holk hall lancashire England
Ancestors 
Son of Christopher Preston Esq
and [mother unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
George Preston and Mabel Preston
Died
at about age 48
in Lancashire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Apr 2016
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Biography
John Preston, esq. of Holker.[1]
John married Mabel Benson, daughter of William Benson, esq of Hugill.[1]
John is buried in the Preston Family Tomb in the Parish Church of Cartmel in Lancashire .[1][2]
Research Notes
Preston Family Tomb: John and his wife Mabel are mentioned in an inscription on the Preston Family Tomb in Parish Church of Cartmel in Lancashire for more details see Preston family, of Holker, Tomb. The Tomb helps to confirm some family connections and relations. [2]
Burke's states that Mabel Benson brought with her a moiety of 'Preston Richard' back into the Preston family.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Burke, John Bernard. genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England, by J. and J.B. Burke. United Kingdom, n.p, 1838.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Stockdale, James. Annales Caermoelenses, Or Annals of Cartmel. United Kingdom, William Kitchin, printer. London: Simpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872. (page 45 : Accessed 1 October 2022) citing Monument of the Preston family, of Holker
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